| Edition |
US edition. |
| Description |
224 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-210). |
| Contents |
Watching the detectives. The enigma of the female gaze / Lorraine Gamman -- Substantial women / Margaret Marshment -- Here's looking at you, kid! / Suzanne Moore -- The Color Purple: in defence of happy endings / Andrea Stuart -- Lolita meets the werewolf: the company of wolves / Maggie Anwell -- Lace: pornography for women? / Avis Lewallen -- Joan Collins and the wilder side of women. Exploring pleasure and representation / Belinda Budge -- Desperately seeking difference / Jackie Stacey -- Black looks / Jacqui Roach and Petal Felix -- The status of women working in film and television / Anne Ross Muir -- Cashing in on the curse. Advertising and the menstrual taboo / Ann Treneman -- Care to join me in an upwardly mobile tango? Postmodernism and the 'new woman' / Janet Lee -- Feminism and the politics of power. Whose gaze is it anyway? / Shelagh Young. |
| Subject |
Women in popular culture.
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Body image.
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Women -- Attitudes.
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| Added Author |
Gamman, Lorraine.
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Marshment, Margaret.
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| ISBN |
0941104419 paperback $12.95 |
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0941104427 hardcover $23.95 |
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